beneficiaries

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They do not have unlimited or absolute control over beneficiaries or estate property.

From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026

If it’s a simple trust, the trust may be required to distribute all income annually, which pushes the tax burden onto your beneficiaries.

From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026

To your point: This rather punitive tax structure encourages grantors — again, that’s you — to distribute income to beneficiaries rather than retain that income, which is then compressed into higher tax brackets.

From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026

Income kept inside a trust is taxed at compressed rates, while income distributed to your beneficiaries is often taxed at lower rates.

From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026

It was a healthy symbiotic relationship, for the Research Corporation would function as Berkeley’s patent agent, and the university would become one of the corporation’s most important beneficiaries.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik